Sentences with phrase «long lost cultures»

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Today's businesses no longer operate on a top - down processing model, and absentee management is a surefire way to lose your culture of innovation.
It was because the leaders made sure — at the start of their tenures — that ownership understood reversing a losing culture was a long - term process.
Most companies that survive long enough to become large corporations had a Founder's Mentality culture at one time, but most companies lose it along the way.
He may also inspire American Christians at the losing end of our decades - long culture war.
Is there reason to believe that the human voice, with its personalizing and socializing effects, has never really lost its place in our culture, and now in a mechanized and impersonal world, is more than ever needed and longed for?
I know there are those who will accuse me of exaggeration when I say this, but, until baseball appeared, humans were a sad and benighted lot, lost in the labyrinth of matter, dimly and achingly aware of something incandescently beautiful and unattainable, something infinitely desirable shining up above in the empyrean of the ideas; but, throughout most of the history of the race, no culture was able to produce more than a shadowy sketch of whatever glorious mystery prompted those nameless longings.
I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision
North Korea, a peculiar country that managed to secure generations of totalitarian rule, is, indeed, itself a contradiction: the elite on the top try to make use of nuclear weapons — the technology of modern social invention, to maintain social culture and tradition that has long been lost in other parts of East Asia.
Archaea can be particularly difficult to collect and culture in a laboratory, so we may never get a good look at our long - lost prokaryotic cousins.
For all of you that are a little lost as to where the title of this post came from (along with the first line of this post haha) well it is from a song that instantly got stuck in my head when I started searching for similar «lime moto jackets» in google... Shwayze's «Corona + Lime»... a summer hit circa 2009 (hey maybe my brother «Pop Culture Died in 2009 «is right... the best stuff was from 2009 or earlier:p BTW these photos are a little flashback to Long Island days with my little bro... he shot these < 3) Anyways, this lime look had me signing that song all night long while writing this post... especially the part where they sing «If you are looking for love put your hands up `... here's a secret for ya... my hand it raLong Island days with my little bro... he shot these < 3) Anyways, this lime look had me signing that song all night long while writing this post... especially the part where they sing «If you are looking for love put your hands up `... here's a secret for ya... my hand it ralong while writing this post... especially the part where they sing «If you are looking for love put your hands up `... here's a secret for ya... my hand it raised
SONGCATCHER (Grade: B): Janet McTeer plays a feminist, turn - of - the - 20th - century musicologist who travels to an Appalachian school where she discovers the lost folk songs she teaches have long held a place in the daily workings of the backwoods culture.
It also claws back lost ground by sounding more cultured than the diesel especially when you put your foot down and it can hang on to revs for longer.
She lost both her husband and her youngest child on that journey, but the future held an extraordinary turn of events that would forever change her life - the arrival in the refugee camps of a cultured young Swiss man long fascinated with Tibet.
The history of the town is long and rich, allowing you to lose yourself in ancient Turkish history and culture.
Through painstaking restitution of found objects or imagery, from the long - lost set and discarded footage of the film Catch - 22 in Mexico, for example, Broomberg & Chanarin enact an archeology or exorcism of aesthetic and ideological constructs behind the accepted tropes of visual culture, laying bare its foundations for fresh interpretation.
Influenced by Sontag's 1965 essay «The Imagination of Disaster», Golden explores cultural anxieties in relation to visual culture; by painting the «unthinkable» — be it conflict, apocalypse or a long lost time - period — the artist exposes universal concerns of the human psyche.»
Even though I am a big fan of Japanese samurai films and my favorite director is Akira Kurosawa and actor, Toshiro Mifune, and I think Japanese culture has produced some beautiful and clever things — I have lost all respect for the blatant lying and deceit the Japanese are engaging in with their slaughter of the earth's most intelligent and longest lived non-human mammals.
The initial claim was dismissed in December 1998, with the trial judge ruling that the ancestors of the Yorta Yorta people had lost their culture to such an extent that native title could no longer be recognised.
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